There are 4 ways to get from Riverside (Station) to Providence by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Riverside to Copleytram D
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
1h 37m$9–602Drive 42.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Riverside (Station) to Providencecar 42.8 mi
52 min$8–12Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newton - Riverside MBTA Station to Mansfield Stationbus Mansfield to Logan Airport
- Take the train from Mansfield to Providencetrain Providence/Stoughton Line
1h 50m$25–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Riverside (Station) to Providencetaxi 42.8 mi
52 min$130–160
Riverside (Station) to Providence by tram, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside (Station) to Providence is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Riverside (Station) to Providence is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Riverside (Station) to Providence. However, there are services departing from Riverside and arriving at Providence via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Riverside (Station) and Providence is 53 miles. The road distance is 43.1 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside (Station) to Providence without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 37m and costs $9 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Riverside (Station) to Providence, including transfers.
Riverside (Station) to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Riverside station.
Riverside (Station) to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Copley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside (Station) to Providence is 43 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Riverside (Station) to Providence.
There are 225+ hotels available in Providence.
What companies run services between Riverside (Station), MA, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Riverside (Station) to Providence. However, you can take the vehicle to Copley, walk to Boston, then take the train to Providence. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Riverside (Station) to Providence via Newton - Riverside MBTA Station, Mansfield Station, and Mansfield in around 1h 50m.
Tram from Riverside to Copley
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Mansfield to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
- Phone
- 617 773 9403
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Apple Bus
Bus from Newton - Riverside MBTA Station to Mansfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- Blue Apple Bus
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